Month: November 2011

Holiday Dinner Theatre featuring CCCC culinary cuisine

Pittsboro, NC – Make plans now to attend the 3rd annual dinner theatre performed by Central Carolina Community College acting students. Experience the amazing food creations of CCCC’s Culinary Program that everyone has been raving about. Choose your night: Tuesday,…

ShopSmart finds feel-good gifts for under $50

Buying the right present for everyone on your holiday list can certainly be a challenge. The December 2011 issue of ShopSmart magazine, from the publisher of Consumer Reports, has gift ideas for less than $50 from sites that donate to charity, protect …

Chatham promotes "America Recycles Day"

America Recycles Day is November 15. To celebrate, Chatham County residents with a current solid waste decal can fill in a recycling pledge form at any of the twelve Collection Centers between November 10 and November 15, 2011. For pledging to recycle …

Consumer Reports reveals updated AA battery ratings

For holiday shoppers with toys, digital cameras and other popular battery-powered gadgets on their list, Consumer Reports today announced updated AA battery Ratings. In all, 12 different AA batteries were tested including offerings from Duracell, Energ…

Living with coyotes

I have read recent posts about coyotes and thought I’d share what I learned from living with them for several years in rural Colorado. First of all, they are one of the most misunderstood mammals in North America. They are very shy and rarely attack pe…